Climate change since the 1950s has doubled the amount of time per year that millions of people around the world must endure heat so extreme that everyday physical activities cannot be done safely, concludes a study co-authored by ASU's Jennifer Vanos.
What does water conservation look like at freeway scale? ASU researchers are teaming up with ADOT to analyze more than 250 miles of landscaped urban freeways — where even small efficiency gains could translate into significant regional water savings.
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This (helping the Arizona Department of Transportation optimize water use across urban freeways) is exactly the kind of work a public research university should be doing. We’re aligning with state water priorities, supporting another public agency and preparing students to tackle real-world water challenges.” Read the story.
Harry Cooper Arizona Water Innovation Initiative
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Arizona State University is proud to be the No. 1 public university for hosting international students. ... Our international student community not only enhances the academic experience at ASU, but also supports the broader economy." Read the full statement.
Michael Crow ASU president